Mittenwalde

For Mittenwalde in the Uckermark district, see Mittenwalde, Uckermark.

Mittenwalde
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Mittenwalde within Dahme-Spreewald district
Country	Germany
State	Brandenburg
District	Dahme-Spreewald
Subdivisions	6 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor	Uwe Pfeiffer (CDU)
Area
• Total	98.48 km2 (38.02 sq mi)
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)
• Total	9,854
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	15749
Dialling codes	033764
Vehicle registration	LDS
Website	www.mittenwalde.de

Mittenwalde is a town in the Dahme-Spreewald district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 30 km southeast of Berlin (centre).

On May 28, 1562 the town of Mittenwalde lent Berlin 400 guilders. The debt has never been repaid, though the town has attempted to collect the debt on rare occasion. The amount in 2012 would be about 112 million euros ($136.79 million), with simple interest. With compound interest the debt would be in the trillions of euros.

Demography

• 
  Development of Population since 1875 within the Current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population; Dotted Line: Comparison to Population Development of Brandenburg state; Grey Background: Time of Nazi rule; Red Background: Time of Communist rule)
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  Recent Population Development (Blue Line) and Forecasts

Mittenwalde:
Population development within the current boundaries

Year Population 1875 5 207 1890 6 869 1910 8 071 1925 7 902 1933 7 854 1939 9 461 1946 9 028 1950 9 076 1964 7 411 1971 7 195

Year Population 1981 6 224 1985 6 064 1989 5 800 1990 5 697 1991 5 584 1992 5 587 1993 5 576 1994 5 937 1995 6 522 1996 7 071

Year Population 1997 7 589 1998 7 877 1999 8 220 2000 8 410 2001 8 536 2002 8 547 2003 8 640 2004 8 699 2005 8 664 2006 8 684

Year Population 2007 8 663 2008 8 683 2009 8 710 2010 8 724 2011 8 658 2012 8 663 2013 8 734